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Jâms Coleman
From Anglesey, North Wales, the pianist Jâms Coleman performs as a soloist, chamber musician, and accompanist. He read Music at Girton College, Cambridge, where he was also a choral scholar. He graduated with a Master’s from the Royal Academy of Music where in 2023 he was made an Associate. Appearing regularly at major festivals and venues in the UK and across the European continent, during the 2022 / 23 season he gave recitals at the BBC Proms, Champs Hill, King’s Place, and Royal Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, as well as the Cheltenham Festival, Gwyl Machynlleth Festival, North Norfolk Music Festival, Ortús Chamber Music Festival, Penarth Chamber Music Festival, Petworth Festival, and Prussia Cove Open Chamber Music. He also appears as a concerto soloist, in which capacity he has performed Beethoven’s Third, Fourth, and Fifth piano concertos as well as concertos by Chopin, Brahms, and Mozart. His current schedule includes performances with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Britten Sinfonia, Karski Quartet, and Marmen Quartet as well as recitals with instrumentalists such as David Adams, Simon Crawford-Phillips, Brett Dean, Laura van der Heijden, Magnus Johnston, Steffan Morris, Alice Neary, Amy Norrington, Jennifer Pike, Robert Plane, Timothy Ridout, Colin Scobie, Ursula Smith, Sini Simonen, Jonathan Stone, and Maria Wloszczowska. As a vocal accompanist, he has given recitals with Claire Booth, Katherine Broderick, James Gilchrist, Gwyn Hughes Jones, Andrew Kennedy, Michael Mofidian, Nicholas Mogg, Nicholas Mulroy, Robert Murray, James Newby, Sir Bryn Terfel, Sir John Tomlinson, Ailish Tynan, and Elizabeth Watts. His discography includes Pohádka: Tales from Prague to Budapest, with the cellist Laura van der Heijden, for Chandos Records, as well as Loewe: The Other Erlking, with the baritone Nicholas Mogg, both released to wide critical acclaim. In 2018 Jâms Coleman was the artistic director of a concert series based in St Clement Danes Church, central London, which featured twenty-four lunchtime concerts and five evening concerts.